Ancient Egypt: a very short introduction 0192854194, 9780192854193

The ancient Egyptians are an enduring source of fascination--mummies and pyramids, curses and rituals have captured our

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Ancient Egypt: a very short introduction
0192854194, 9780192854193

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From Berlin to Boston, and St Petersburg to Sydney, ancient Egyptian art fills the galleries of some of the world's

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Greek and Roman warfare was unlike that of any other culture before or since. The key difference is often held to be tha

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Assyria was one of the most influential kingdoms of the Ancient Near East. In this Very Short Introduction, Karen Radner

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Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109) was the outstanding philosopher-theologian of the Latin West between Augustine and the

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